DOVER — St. John’s United Methodist Church has approved the construction on church property of a 20’x40’ building for the use of the group “End 68 Hours of Hunger,” which will solve permanently the problem they have had with a location from which to run their program for Dover and Somersworth.A $5,000 “Challenge” matching grant has been offered, which will match any funds donated through Nov. 15 up to $5,000!If you happen to have any funds available to help out, write “End 68 Hours of Hunger Building” in the memo line, and they will ensure it is credited against this grant. You can mail your donations to End 68 Hours of Hunger, PO Box 676, Somersworth NH 03878.The Dover/Somersworth programs are currently serving 144 students each week.Also, don’t forget their big food drive. On Saturday, Oct. 20, from 9 a.m.-noon, they will be collecting food at Somersworth Storage, 240 Route 108 in Somersworth. The list of food items they are collecting includes: peanut butter (18 oz. plastic jars); jelly (16 oz. plastic bottles); fruit cups (any kind); crackers (Ritz, Saltines, anything that would be good with peanut butter and jelly); cereal (no giant boxes please, they don’t fit in the backpacks); canned soup (10-16 oz. cans); canned pasta; canned pork and beans (10 oz. cans).Every person donating will get a free raffle ticket for a drawing to be held that afternoon. Additional raffle tickets can be purchased for $1. The raffle procedures are as follows: Raffle winners will be selected at random by a program that generates winning numbers from a range of numbers of tickets. Winning numbers will be posted at www.end68hoursofhunger.org at 6 p.m. the night of the food drive. They will remain up for 48 hours only.To collect your prize, call (954) 304-1321 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. and identify yourself, your ticket number, and they will arrange to deliver your prize. You must have your ticket to exchange for your prize.